Posting: 245370 | Available | 4/22/24
The buyer is an experienced, qualified, multi-station owner, who is looking to purchase a profitable gas station in the Los Angeles County Area in the 3 million, to 10-million-dollar price range, preferably with land, convenience store/market, or carwash, and selling at least 100K gallons per month.
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$396,000
Down
$109,000
Posting: 285741 | Available | 4/21/24
For sale is a newly established Korean snack shop in the busy Northridge area. The current monthly sale is over $33,000. Its size is 1,100 sq. ft and its rent is $4,000 including NNN. It currently serves Korean drinks and street food.
Asking Price
$109,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 283572 | Available | 4/20/24
For sale is a liquor store that has 15 walk-in coolers and 5 coolers. This place has big potential as it is a great location with a huge parking lot. Size 2,800 sq ft. Rent of $5,000 (New lease available). Gross income $35,000-$40,000. The hours are from 10am-10pm.
Asking Price
$150,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$300,000
Down
$79,000
Posting: 286206 | Available | 4/19/24
A 1,045 square-foot owner-operated smoke shop establishment on a major street is for sale. The establishment offers smoking accessories, smoking products, smoke hand pipes, vapes, and much more. There is additional profit potential from Lotto, ATM, and printer services.
Asking Price
$79,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$800,000
Down
$1,250,000
Posting: 286193 | Available | 4/19/24
Are you searching for a prime investment opportunity in the heart of Lancaster, CA? Look no further! We present to you an incredible chance to own the renowned Shell Gas Station located in Antelope Valley.
Asking Price
$4,999,000
Cash flow
$360,000
Revenue
$2,200,000
Down
$650,000
Posting: 285646 | Available | 4/18/24
For sale is a hot location that is absentee-run with a high margin of 45%. They used to sell $180,000/month (off sale $90,000 & online sale $90,000). Their open hours are from 9am-2am. It is 3,000+ sq ft. with upstairs. They have a new lease (5+5 years) and rent is $9,200 including NNN.
Asking Price
$1,600,000
Cash flow
$70,000
Revenue
$300,000
Down
Cash
Posting: 285704 | Available | 4/18/24
For sale is a liquor store that is open 6 days a week (Sun & holiday closed). Short hours from 8:00am-7:30pm , 8:00am-6:00pm (Saturday). The opening hours can be extended. It is a liquor store with big potential, so the best for beginners. No Lottery, No EBT, No ATM, NO check cashing. Rent $ 1800/m
Asking Price
$79,000
Cash flow
$100,000
Revenue
$650,000
Down
$80,000
Posting: 285767 | Available | 4/18/24
This convenience market, resembling a 7-11 style, has been owned by the seller for 16 years. With an average gross sales of $55,000 per month, it boasts a 35% margin, making it easy to run. The store, spanning 1,620 square feet, excludes meat and produce. Stable Revenues.
Asking Price
$145,000
Cash flow
$100,000
Revenue
$100,000
Down
$195,000
Posting: 286181 | Available | 4/18/24
This retail pharmacy is located in the USC Hospital area [90033] of Los Angeles County. All major PBMs except Medical. Buyer to apply for their own Medi-Cal contract. It is located near the 10 highway and was established in 2020. All patients' files are to be relocated to another pharmacy.
Asking Price
$195,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$1,200,000
Down
$2,500,000
Posting: 286179 | Available | 4/17/24
For sale is a gas station business & property with a car wash with high volume gas. The market is located in a great location. It is open 24/7. The property is 25k sq ft. and the building is 1,900 sq ft.
Asking Price
$7,900,000
Cash flow
$108,000
Revenue
$516,000
Down
$50
Posting: 286178 | Available | 4/17/24
Located on the Westside of Long Beach, the establishment has short open hours from 9 am to 8 pm and holds a clean ABC license. The owner, who has been the same since 2013, is tired and in need of a break. Despite this, the business benefits from reasonable rent at $3,900 per month.
Asking Price
$250,000
Cash flow
$180,000
Revenue
$1,560,000
Down
$50
Posting: 286173 | Available | 4/17/24
A grocery market located in a Latino neighborhood boasts a 40% profit margin. However, due to a partnership split, the business is being forced to be sold. Situated on a bustling street with excellent visibility.
Asking Price
$550,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$696,000
Down
$1,000,000
Posting: 285065 | Available | 4/17/24
This is a gas station is for sale (business only). The station is pumping 60kg a month at 60 cents a gallon. The beer & wine market sales are $60k a month. Lotto sales are $1,700 a month. You can get additional income from ATM & Bitcoin. They have very low rent $5,100 a month.
Asking Price
$2,999,000
Cash flow
$240,000
Revenue
$1,000,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285183 | Available | 4/15/24
Located in a predominantly Latino neighborhood characterized by high foot traffic, this store boasts a substantial volume of business. With a remarkably low monthly rent of $2,800, the opportunity for profit is substantial. The potential to accept EBT could further increase revenue streams.
Asking Price
810,000 (Reduced)
Cash flow
$78,000
Revenue
$600,000
Down
$299,000
Posting: 286135 | Available | 4/15/24
This well-established liquor store is ideally situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Koreatown. It boasts a loyal customer base from the surrounding community. After 12 years of successful operation and hands-on management alongside dedicated employees, the current owner has decided to retire.
Asking Price
$299,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$552,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285086 | Available | 4/11/24
Discover a unique opportunity in the specialty bedding market. Step into a world of opportunity with this well-established luxury mattress store. This store isn't just a business; it's a platform fully equipped with a curated selection of renowned mattress brands and sleep accessories.
Asking Price
$105,000
Cash flow
$200,000
Revenue
$650,000
Down
$450,000
Posting: 278101 | Available | 4/9/24
A high-volume Edible Arrangements franchise is currently available for sale in the vibrant market of Los Angeles, bordering the North Orange County areas. This well-established business, operating for many years, is supported by seven dedicated employees who manage its operations.
Asking Price
$450,000
Cash flow
$60,000
Revenue
$110,000
Down
$110,000
Posting: 285538 | Available | 4/9/24
For sale is a premier bottled water store, featuring highly sought-after Alkaline Water, situated in a bustling and attractive strip mall. This establishment not only boasts a prime location but also presents immediate growth potential with the opportunity to extend business hours and include Sunday
Asking Price
$110,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
Call/Email
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285490 | Available | 4/9/24
This is a great location close to the world-famous beach and pier in affluent Hermosa Beach. The current operator has been in business for over 70 years and wishes to retire. This is a very prime downtown Hermosa Beach location. The brand name and inventory are included.
Asking Price
$475,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$6,000,000
Down
$1,250,000
Posting: 283096 | Available | 4/9/24
This is an international supermarket for sale. The 8,000 sq. ft market is located in a huge shopping center on a major street that was established over 35 years ago. They sell meat, fish, Sushi, bakery, produce, restaurant, catering and much more. This is a great location.
Asking Price
$1,250,000
Posting: 286057 | Available | 4/9/24
We are looking for a pawn shop to purchase. We will pay maximum 1.5 to the loan value. Fund will be available immediately. If you know someone who want to sells, we will pay referral.
Cash flow
N/A
Revenue
N/A
Down
N/A
Posting: 286013 | Available | 4/5/24
This a type 20 Off-Sale Beer and Wine license for sale in every county of California. Issued to retail stores. Authorizes the sale of beer and wine for consumption off the premises where sold.
Asking Price
$8,000
Cash flow
$98,000
Revenue
$450,000
Down
$120,000
Posting: 283968 | Available | 4/5/24
In light of a family decision to relocate, the current owner presents a unique opportunity to acquire a cherished local convenience store, transitioning this 99-cent-style gem into a promising venture for an enthusiastic new proprietor. This store is meticulously organized across seven aisles.
Asking Price
$120,000
Cash flow
$209,081
Revenue
$680,660
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285439 | Available | 4/4/24
This award-winning, profitable, and well-established artisanal retail and wholesale bakery comes fully equipped with a state-of-the-art kitchen, built out by a classically trained French pastry chef. It is chock-full of hard-to-find, high-end European-style commercial equipment.
Asking Price
$487,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$380,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 280043 | Available | 4/4/24
For sale is a custom picture framing business in a top affluent neighborhood near West Los Angeles. The beautiful showroom is full of samples and workspace. Digital previews of art in different frames help customers choose. Frames are custom-built in the large onsite workshop.
Asking Price
$169,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$780,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285983 | Available | 4/4/24
Here is a wonderful drive-thru beer market that has great potential and is at a good location in Los Angeles County. If any prospective buyer has experience or owns the same kind of business, this would be much better for them. Monthly sales are about $65,000.
Asking Price
$269,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$588,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 276834 | Available | 4/4/24
For sale is a profitable dessert store franchise located in a very busy area near a college. It is very well-established and maintained. The rent is $6,884 for 999 sq ft. and the lease term is 6+3 years. The monthly gross is $49,000 and the net income is $10,000.
Asking Price
$239,000
Cash flow
$170,000
Revenue
$500,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 284527 | Available | 4/3/24
For sale is a beer and wine, drive-in dairy market that has had the same owner for 17 years (wants to retire). They have short business hours from 8am-7pm. It is in a very good, mixed-use neighborhood right next to a motel. This is a very good opportunity to purchase a business with property.
Asking Price
$940,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$960,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 286537 | Available | 5/19/24
A rare opportunity exists to own a well-established liquor store with gas, operating on a large commercial-zoned real estate lot with short operating hours. The monthly rent from two rental properties amounts to $6,250.
Asking Price
$2,600,000
Cash flow
$200,524
Revenue
$1,314,394
Down
$285,000
Posting: 285041 | Available | 5/16/24
This greater Silverlake/Glendale area market combines a carefully curated assortment of natural and organic wines, beers, spirits and beverages, food, merchandise and home goods with organic produce, breads and specialty provisions sourced locally to ensure freshness.
Asking Price
$285,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$4,500,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285309 | Available | 5/15/24
Situated at a prime corner spot on a bustling main block in Los Angeles, this establishment resonates with rich global influences, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere. Boasting adaptable space accommodating up to 140 guests, the venue features timeless design elements.
Asking Price
$825,000
Cash flow
$74,842
Revenue
$142,544
Down
$125,000
Posting: 280801 | Available | 5/15/24
This female athleisure-activewear brand focuses on functional fitness clothing that celebrates each of its client's unique features. The brand delivers eco-responsible luxury and comfort designed for everything from high-powered workouts to afternoon dog walks and errands (and in between!).
Asking Price
$125,000
Cash flow
$175,000
Revenue
$525,000
Down
$300,000
Posting: 276123 | Available | 5/17/24
Must see a 100% wet cleaning plant located in West Hills near high-income Woodland Hills, Calabasas, and Bell Canyon. This is an 11 year-old, 1,200 sq. ft. plant, including shirt laundry. Most of the equipment is newer. No chemicals -- environmentally safe -- all work done in-house.
Asking Price
$500,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$600,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 284066 | Available | 3/1/24
This is a good liquor store that has potential and an ample parking lot. The rent is $3,500/month It is semi-absentee run.
Asking Price
$265,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$650,000
Down
$110,000
Posting: 283943 | Available | 1/8/24
For sale is an employee-run market near downtown. The owner is selling to retire for health concerns, The opening hours are every day from 10:00 am-9:00 pm. There is no meat or produce and it is easy to operate. There is room for growth/lots of potential and no competition.
Asking Price
$220,000
Cash flow
Call
Revenue
$980,000
Down
Call
Posting: 261589 | Available | 10/1/21
LOWER PRICE & INCLUDES INVENTORY. Room to grow servicing the Antelope Valley with quality merchandise and 420 supplies for the grower. Offering a long Ten Year History of great relationships, trust, and dozens of five star Google reviews. 245,000 plus inventory, assumable lease through August 2024.
Asking Price
$149,950
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$960,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 284489 | Available | 1/3/24
For sale is a liquor store located on a very busy street with large parking space. It's not too far from Los Angeles Airport. There is one unit residence attached. Sales included property. The lot is +13,269 sq. ft. The building is 2,800 sq. ft.
Asking Price
$2,950,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$300,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 286535 | Available | 5/12/24
This store has been operating in the same location for about 15 years. So this store has many regular customers and stable income. If a family runs it, it is a business that does not require much effort and yet generates a decent income.
Asking Price
$120,000
Cash flow
Call / Email
Revenue
$265,000
Down
Call / Email
Posting: 277121 | Available | 1/24/23
This is an excellent opportunity to own a flower shop in San Gabriel Valley. Training and support will be provided to the buyer. Owner financing is also possible as well. The annual gross sales were $265,000 and the asking price is $120,000.
Asking Price
$120,000
Cash flow
$685,960
Revenue
$2,572,680
Down
$500,000
Posting: 285082 | Available | 2/9/24
This is a great opportunity to invest and operate a well-established retail pharmacy located near Downtown Los Angeles in the general area of Huntington Park, South Gate, Vernon, and South Central of Los Angeles County. Established in 1958, conveniently located near 110 and 10 highways.
Asking Price
$948,800
Cash flow
$360,000
Revenue
$2,200,000
Down
$650,000
Posting: 285646 | Available | 4/18/24
For sale is a hot location that is absentee-run with a high margin of 45%. They used to sell $180,000/month (off sale $90,000 & online sale $90,000). Their open hours are from 9am-2am. It is 3,000+ sq ft. with upstairs. They have a new lease (5+5 years) and rent is $9,200 including NNN.
Asking Price
$1,600,000
Cash flow
$78,000
Revenue
$600,000
Down
$299,000
Posting: 286135 | Available | 4/15/24
This well-established liquor store is ideally situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Koreatown. It boasts a loyal customer base from the surrounding community. After 12 years of successful operation and hands-on management alongside dedicated employees, the current owner has decided to retire.
Asking Price
$299,000
Cash flow
$102,000
Revenue
$360,000
Down
$50
Posting: 285408 | Available | 4/3/24
The current owner has run this business for around 7 years. It has been established over 40 years. It has 2,300 SF of space with a storage room and is well-organized in products. There are lots of regular costumers and there is a beauty salon subleased. They have good lease terms and conditions.
Asking Price
25,000+ Inv
Cash flow
Call / Email
Revenue
Call / Email
Down
Call / Email
Posting: 272526 | Available | 2/22/22
Grocery mart for sale in Claremont, CA. Yearly Gross approximately $900,000; Yearly Net Income approximately $216,000; SBA Loan Possible; Selling price $1.19M plus inventory (approximate $70,000); 100% operated by employees. 1031 exchange ok.
Asking Price
Call / Email
Cash flow
$48,000
Revenue
$144,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285156 | Available | 5/18/24
This is a mini-grocery market for sale as-is in Los Angeles County. The size is about 2,000 sq ft. The amount of rent is $1,300 per month. It is home-based. The asking price is $54,900 plus inventory. There is no beer or wine.
Asking Price
$54,900
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$552,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 285086 | Available | 4/11/24
Discover a unique opportunity in the specialty bedding market. Step into a world of opportunity with this well-established luxury mattress store. This store isn't just a business; it's a platform fully equipped with a curated selection of renowned mattress brands and sleep accessories.
Asking Price
$105,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$660,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 286253 | Available | 4/24/24
For sale is a market in a shopping center located on a busy street. It has a very large front parking area, and is very easy to enter and exit and is a good place for business. The store size is approximately 3,000 SF. The lease is 5 years plus 5 years option.
Asking Price
210,000+ Inv
Cash flow
$91,000
Revenue
$762,000
Down
Call / Email
Posting: 280030 | Available | 4/13/23
High-end home decor lighting retail stores. Business since 1995. Owner ready to retire after almost 30 years. High-profit gross margin. The purchase price includes inventory. Great profitable business with good potential.
Asking Price
$800,000
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$620,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 281099 | Available | 7/31/23
This shop sells pipes, tobacco, cigarettes, cigars, etc. The open hours are 11am-8:30pm. The monthly lease rate is $2,000. The annual gross sales are $620,000 and the payroll is $80,000.
Asking Price
$200,000
Cash flow
Call / Email
Revenue
Call / Email
Down
Call / Email
Posting: 275337 | Available | 9/17/22
Meat and Produce Market that sells beer, drinks, food, snacks, and household essentials. Specializes in Hispanic & Latin foods, many brand names. Seller will train and support. Over 6000 sq. ft. store with ample parking.rent $5,000 nnn remains lease term 17yr !!!!. Good opportunity!
Asking Price
$495,000
Cash flow
$135,652
Revenue
$1,156,325
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 280676 | Available | 5/11/23
Retail Pharmacy in Westwood, near UCLA. Established in 1989. All major insurance contracts. Steady Revenue, the seller is retiring and motivated.
Asking Price
$385,000
Cash flow
$215,000
Revenue
$1,150,000
Down
$500,000
Posting: 286299 | Available | 4/27/24
The grocery store is well established and organized, with a meat, produce, and beer & wine license. The area includes many apartment residential customers and commercial and business establishments. The restaurant is ready to serve, equipped with a hood and grill inside the store.
Asking Price
1,800,000+ Inv
Cash flow
Call/Email
Revenue
$288,000
Down
Call/Email
Posting: 280155 | Available | 10/9/23
This market has excellent margins, short business hours, and is in a safe area in a good neighborhood. The sales are $60,000 and the margin is 40%. Extra income is $1500/month from the ATM and $4500/month from the lotto. The rent is $3,800 including the NNN. There is 1 employee paid $800/month.
Asking Price
$289,000
Cash flow
$156,000
Revenue
$1,020,000
Down
$599,000
Posting: 256413 | Available | 10/10/20
This fantastic bakery is the best in the area. This bakery is definitely a hidden gem. The unique pasties and bagels are a must to try. This bakery is located in the upscale community and cozy, peaceful place to kill in the area.
Asking Price
$599,000
Cash flow
$72,000
Revenue
$720,000
Down
Ask
Posting: 266972 | Available | 3/18/21
Has been there for many decades and this market property is a historic building in San Pedro. Motivated seller is offering this well established business with the food permit, very reasonable rent. Asking price $269,000. Gross sales are $720,000 yr. Net profit is approx $ 72,000 yr. 3,500 sq ft.
Asking Price
$269,000
Cash flow
$120,000
Revenue
$504,000
Down
$30
Posting: 270544 | Available | 1/28/22
East LA located, Well managed Beer & Wine Market for sale! 100 % Hispanic area in most densely populated in LA, easy operation and good margin. Low rent ! Perfect store for the first time market owner!
Asking Price
$139,000
If your business involves alcoholic beverage sales, we can help. Obtaining a liquor license transfer or selling a business with a license in California does not have to be a frustrating and overwhelming process. We have procured thousands of licenses for our clients.
ServingAll Of California
The Veld Group provides a refreshing approach to Business Brokerage, Mergers & Acquisitions and Business Consulting and Valuations. From Your Street to Wall Street, we cater to Main Street Businesses as well as more complex Strategic Firms and Start-Ups.
ServingSouthern California
Cheryl's a restaurant business broker, over 25 years in the bar and restaurant industry coupled with a J.D. Cheryl works tirelessly to create successful strategies and effective negotiations for those who wish to purchase a new or sell an existing bar, restaurant, cafe, or night club. 415-309-2722
ServingCity Of San Francisco
McGovern Escrow Services, Inc., is a leading independent escrow company. We are a trusted partner with our clients, assisting them through the tangled bulk sale & liquor license transfer process. We provide attentive, quality & innovative customer service. Phone Elizabeth McGovern at 415-735-3645.
ServingSan Francisco Bay Area, North Bay, Central Valley
Laundry consulting, due diligence, buyer representation: We preview laundries for you and evaluate them. 28 years laundry industry experience: buying, selling, valuing, retooling, analyzing, consulting services for laundry buyers and entrepreneurs in California. Contact us today about our services.
ServingSouthern California
Before you buy a dry cleaners small business, read these critical tips about this industry. Discover why a dry cleaner needs to be "green" to be profitable. Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen ProBuy, ProSell Program Advisor) explores this topic and other helpful strategies on buying a dry cleaning store.
The coin-operated laundry business has undergone significant changes, evolving beyond its traditional model. Laundromats are now transforming into comprehensive "laundry businesses." This shift reflects a broader approach that goes beyond mere self-service coin-operated machines.
California business buyers considering buying a beauty supply shop may want to read this article about how to buy a small to mid-sized beauty supply business. Article discusses who the target market is, the importance of trendy inventory, and product knowledge. It concludes with an industry outlook.
Lee Petsas, a Southern California business broker addresses how he handles potential business buyers when they request information on a business for sale listing. He gives his strategies and tips for handling and directing business buyer inquiries.
A business buyer in the BizBen ProBuy Program asks how to handle the inventory amount in the purchase price of a business. Other questions answered in this article: Do you add the inventory value to the business value? Should the owner be expected to take back a note for the value of the inventory?
Trying to pick the best convenient stores for sale? Learn how to find convenient stores for sale with high traffic, profitable locations to maximize your investment. Peter Siegel Director of the ProBuy & ProSell Programs and BizBen Founder explores this issue regarding buying convenence stores.
7-Eleven franchises are one of the biggest names in the convenience store industry. Established in 1927, there are now more than 8,500 7-Eleven franchises across the U.S. & Canada giving them a substantial portion of market share. So with so many locations, is a 7-Eleven franchise a good investment?
The quickest way to sell a gas station is to first do preparatory tasks before even looking for a buyer. Owners often make the mistake of getting transaction experts to help sell their gas station without even collecting the right information and doing an internal analysis of their own.
Those seeking to buy gas station business opportunities need to know about five factors that can make this purchase particularly risky compared to other businesses.
Most people who think they want to buy a gas station don't realize that finding the right business to own in this industry and determining its fair price pose more complex problems than buying a fast food franchise, retail store or most types of businesses. There are many variables to consider.
Does Location matter when purchasing a liquor store for sale? Some experts believe that while it is still important, location is not AS important in the liquor store business as it is with other retail businesses. I think there is a case for both sides of the argument. Let's find out who is right.
Buying a pharmacy takes a lot of planning and research as it is not like buying a traditional commercial business. There are many government regulations to take into consideration, as well as financial considerations to plan. Here is what you need to know about the industry before you buy.
Californians who buy smoke shops can enjoy profitability if the businesses are chosen carefully. Despite the anti-smoking movement, enterprises that sell cigarettes, cigars and smoking paraphernalia serve a market that remains substantial. But it's important to understand your purchase options.
People think of recycling and think of a facility that recycles trash. While this is true a large facility is expensive to open and operate. With that said, in this post, I will focus on 3 small business opportunities in the recycling industry that are more manageable for the average entrepreneur.
Any deal when selling a business tends to have a life of its own. Joe Ranieri discusses a restaurant deal in Orange County that has had many twists and turns. This article shows what types of issues can and do come up when selling a business or in this case a restaurant.
Owners often ask agents to sell business offerings for them. It's usually more difficult than selling houses when working to find a buyer for a business, to satisfy contingencies and close escrow. Business sales intermediaries either agents or brokers may want large fees, but often are worth it.
There are a handful of key asset categories in allocating or breaking down the purchase price allocation of a business sale. The allocation is required to complete the transaction. Lee Petsas, a Southern California business broker reviews this topic in detail for buyers and sellers of businesses.
Californians who want to buy a mailbox and packaging store serving individuals as well as the growing market of small businesses can benefit from several profit centers as these enterprises offer a variety of services. It's a good idea to know some facts about the business before making an offer.
In an advanced, technologically savvy era, virtually anything can be done, purchased or explored via cyberspace. As the market continues to expand and flourish, eCommerce owners can continue to reap in the selling of their online businesses. Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen Director) explores this topic.
When buying an eCommerce business several factors come into play: market position, competition, growth areas, recurring customer base factors and ratios, etc. On this BizBen blog post Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen Director, Financing Expert) addresses some of these eCommerce factors for business buyers.
The process for making a liquor license transfer used to take approximately 55-70 days, but now because of labor shortages and work protocols, it can be up to 3 months in California, for example. The longer an escrow is open, the greater the chance of having it fall out of escrow.
Buying a liquor store? First, ask yourself these three critical questions to find out if owning a liquor store is right for you. Questions like hands on vs absentee ownership, inventory turnover, licensing issues. Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen ProBuy & ProSell Program Lead Advisor) explores this topic.
When on your search to buy liquor store businesses, consider additional ways that you may use the location to generate additional revenue streams. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen.com discusses buying California liquor stores.
Bakeries service all occasions from weddings, birthdays, retirement, and a whole host of other special occasions. Many bakeries do a brisk retail business, but really make their money in catering. Joe Ranieri a Southern California Business Broker looks at the top tips when trying to sell a bakery.
First impressions are critical when selling a business - ask any potential business buyer. Peter Siegel, Founder Of BizBen explains why all potential small business sellers need to make sure that first impression is a good one.
What is your goal in 5 years? Do you want to become a business owner? Buying a business can be an exciting, safe opportunity to gain financial freedom. But how to buy the right business? This article will walk you through the process of buying a business.
To start a business or try something new, starting a franchise business is a great option. In this blog, we'll break down everything you need to know about buying a franchise in simple, easy-to-understand terms. This guide is for business owners, whether experienced or new.
When seeking large SBA business acquisition financing loans, it helps to review seller's add backs (cash flow analysis) as a source of funding to service the debt. Peter Siegel, MBA - SBALoanAdvisors.com Founder covers this specific topic for business buyers, owner/sellers, agents, business brokers.
The only time to get an exact and accurate inventory count, and valuation, is at the time the business is being transferred. To do so beforehand, would mean that any merchandise sold after inventory is taken, but before close of escrow - Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen & others discuss this topic.
Buying a liquor store can present some major challenges to business buyers - a recent client on the BizBen ProBuy Program relates to Peter Siegel, MBA what the major challenges may be when searching for and buying a Californa liquor store business. I welcome other Advisors to weigh in on this topic.
Doing due diligence when buying any type of business is extremely important. Regardless of what type of business you are buying there are certain things you will always look at such as, financials, equipment, legal issues etc. We take a look at several angles for optimal gas station due diligence.
Butcher shops, once a vestige, are increasingly becoming popular again in many metropolitan and suburban cities. In this Discussion Post on BizBen, Joe Ranieri (Orange County & LA County Business Broker) discusses various issues of buying a butcher shop and what that entails for business buyers.
For those who don't know, a non-compete agreement is a contract between a buyer and seller of a business, which after the sale, prohibits the seller from engaging in direct competition with the business they previously sold. Joe Ranieri (Business Broker) adds this topic to a BizBen Discussion Post.
In our BizBen.com June 2021 Monthly Report the top ProIntermediaries and ProAdvisors on BizBen offer their thoughts about the current status of the business for sale marketplace with trends and predictions for Business Buyers, Owner/Sellers, Business Brokers, Agents, Advisors in the near future.
Can a seller of a small business back out of an ongoing escrow? Probably, yes, it all depends how far along the escrow is, which will dictate how messy things will get for both owner & buyer. Joe Ranieri (Southern California Business Broker) gives his feedback with others on this BizBen Discussion.
Sometimes business brokers just can't win with their clients, because if an offer comes in too fast & too early then they must have lowballed the price & the seller is suspicious, and if not enough offers come in after putting the business on the market - they may look unproductive to their clients.
Changing hands of business ownership can seem both exciting and daunting to all parties involved, but it's important that a smooth transition occurs to maintain or achieve success of the business. Here are some tips I recommend ensuring things go smoothly when buying a California small business.
As the year winds down, it's tempting for business brokers to go through their old files and throw them out to make room for new client's folders, but that would be foolish. Joe Ranieri (Orange County Business broker) discusses strategies for saving files - a key annual strategy for brokers/agents.
Should small business owners/sellers or brokers/agents give potential buyers direct access to past company tax returns and financials (profit & loss statements) either before or pre the due diligence process? Multiple ProIntermediaries and ProAdvisors discuss this topic on this BizBen Discussion.
When seeking SBA loan financing many potential business buyers have wrong information about the process of securing the best financing to buy a business. Peter Siegel, MBA a business purchase financing expert delves into the myths regarding SBA financing and business purchase financing.
We're hearing more and more about "crowd funding" through sites like gofundme and kickstarter as a possible way to raise the cash needed to buy a small business. This method of collecting funds has proven successful in other kinds of situations. Could this strategy work when buying a small business?
We all understand the idea of paying too much for a small business. But is there such a thing as not paying enough? That seems like an odd notion, but I'm familiar with situations in which a buyer acquired a small business for a figure substantially under what probably was market value.
Overpricing is the number one mistake sellers and their brokers make when putting businesses on the market. Even profitable, well-managed businesses can get buried under a bad number. Brian Loring (Los Angeles County Business Broker) discusses "the tangible trap" and how to avoid it when selling.
A huge part of any exit strategy is properly planning for that moment in time when employees find out the business is for sale or, preferably, has been sold. Your workers have been kept in the dark for as long as possible. Some won't be a bit surprised. Others may be devastated.
Buying a small business is hard enough when there is no competition, so how might a buyer navigate the process when there is additional competition from other buyers? Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen ProBuy Program) and others explain a few of the ways that a buyer can beat out other buyers.
When purchasing a small to mid-szied business, there are a multitude of things to evaluate. One area that is often overlooked is the business's culture. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen discusses with potential buyers the importance of understanding how the business runs on a day-to-day basis.
Negotiating the terms of a business deal is a delicate process, where one wrong move can cost you the business that you wanted to purchase. Peter Siegel, MBA (BizBen ProBuy Program) discusses the ins and outs of negotiations, and how to work well with the seller to get a deal done.
It's important to remember that selling a business takes time. Unlike selling a house, which can be sold relatively fast, a business can take up to six months to a year to sell. I discuss this topic with other advisors and intermediaries on this BizBen Discussion.
There are a lot of misconceptions about what enhances the value of a business. The following factors in this Discussion are aspects of a business that really drives its value and pricing. A business owner asked me this question today so I wanted to get others view points as well in this Discussion.
It can take months, sometimes longer to sell a small business. Here are 6 questions plus other information from myself plus other BizBen Users to ask yourself to help you determine why your small to mid-sized California business isn't selling. You might be surprised what those reasons are!
Should I Sell My Business During The Holidays Or Wait Till After The New Year? Business Broker Joe Ranieri and others chime in on this BizBen Discussion about selling a business during the Holiday Season.
Applying for a business acquisition loan can be challenging for someone who hasn't been through that process in the past. If one has a mortgage one knows that the value of the property being pledged has to at least equal the amount of the loan, SBA loans to buy a small business are very different.
Yes, there are ways to find businesses with growth potential that can be purchased with modest investments. But before offering any ideas about finding cheap businesses, it's important to review some of the risks involved. Peter Siegel (BizBen ProBuy Program) discusses this topic with others.
At What Point Do You Show Key Marketing Info And Materials To Buyers? Robb Hartman, Business Broker at BizBen discusses this topic with others on this BizBen Discussion.
